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My baby girl is 5 months old. She has got some mosquito bites on her body.. May I know what can be done to get rid of those bites???

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Once bitten, it's just like our adult skin, takes time to subside and fade away. Better use preventative measures, such as Netting and spray to prevent it from happening in the future. Also can use a ...  Read More

My baby is 6month now but he always get mosquito bites. what can I do to save him or else what can I apply on it??

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Yes u can apply ..can u connect.. I'll help u ...  Read More

How to protect 6 month old baby from mosquito bite,can I use odomos,baby puts hand in mouth,please suggest

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Greetings u can use mosquito nets . Creams are not advisable ...  Read More

Lots of mosquito bites on baby. They are not going and has caused bumps even after 2-3 days. How do I treat them.

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Apply coconut oil or pure aloe Vera gel ...  Read More

Mosquito has bite on baby feet, it is reddish and is swelling but has no pain please advise. There is also a yellow water boil

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Nothing to do except if more itching then take antihistamines ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My baby is 2 months 15 days old and she has mosquito bites on her face hands and legs. What to apply on bite rashes in order to soothe my baby. She is crying a lot

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Nothing to worry first apply mosquito net perfectly then u can use calapure lotion twice a day for 5 days ...  Read More

My baby is 4 months old, since last few days I observed mosquito bites on his hands. But since yesterday there are red patches on his hands around those bites. Not sure those are mosquito bites or heat rash or some kind of allergy.

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It's probably mosquito bite allergy. If you can find it,RITCH cream is very effective,apply twice a day. Of course,prevention is best!! ...  Read More

Can anyone suggest post mosquito bite creame/lotion & any repellant for same purpose.Is it safe to use for kids

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You can use dermadew/novasoft cream as moisturizer ...  Read More

My 7 month baby had a lot of mosquito bites on face .Can i use caladryl lotion for mosquito bite.Thanking you

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Greetings yes u can use ...  Read More

I see too many Mosquito bites on my baby,please suggest some mosquito repellant creams, if we put all-out she gets runny nose .help!

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Hi. Better mosquito nets to prevent bites ...  Read More

Does it look like a mosquito bite and if yes what precautions should we take.????????????? and how long does it take to remove it completely

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My baby is 2.6 yrs old she has got redness n swelling on tow three places of her hands what is it please help? If mosquito bite than dengue malaria tension is it ther?

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Greetings it's a insect bite reaction kindly apply Dermocalm lotion for local application three times a day Kindly consult if required ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, There are lot of mosquitoes in my village so how to protect 2 year old child from them? Whole day I can't put her in mosquito net. She scratches very badly after mosquito bites. Thanks

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Can try using roll on, baby safe.. ...  Read More

My baby is 6 months old, every day mosquitoes are biting him, how do I prevent it? Can I on mosquito repellent liquid in room? Is it safe because he rotates all over bed so doesn't sleep in a place so can't put a net over him how can I avoid mosquitoes can I apply Odomos to him? Or liquid repellent in room? And is safe to put a liquid repellent in

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u can use mosquito repellant liquid…that is safe ...  Read More

Can any one please suggest how to prevent from mosquito bites for 6 months old.. it becomes black spot after few days of mosquito bites

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Apply mosquito net ...  Read More

Hi. I had jock itch one month back for which i took proper medications and ointment and it got okay. But now from 2-3 days i am having big mosquito bite like swellings in my buttocks around the anus. Itching is too much. What to do

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Baby is 5 months old has got this marks over night is this mosquito bites please tell are these dangerous?

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Hi. Looks like mosquito bite only. Please consult for prevention and treatment ...  Read More

Is this a normal rash or insect or mosquito bite, how do I distinguish it???can anyone please will it swell do I wait and watch symptoms? How can I take care of my baby , there are indoor mosquito in our place and I can't put net over him as he is rolling please help regarding that, can indoor mosquitoes give dengue?

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Yes can cause dengue But many time it doesn't ...  Read More

Hi dr my baby got biten by mosquitoes and its been two days she has those patches any cream can we apply or anything can be done Please find the attached photos

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Hi. Use you can use caladryl lotion and apply over lesions ...  Read More

My 2 months plus baby had 5 mosquito bites on her face on tuesday m very worried about dengue..she has no fever or anything but being a first time mom i am very paranoid...what is the incubation period and is dengue still around the corner? What can i apply to protect her from mosquitoes

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Hello ! Wait for 7-10 days . Use mosquitoes nets while sleeping ...  Read More

I have been seeing red pimples which are looking like mosquito bites. It is only on hands and some are on my face. What is it? I have been using Nivea body lotion to my face and hands as well. I have had allergic swollen tongue which is reoccurring from past 3 months. Its been 10 days I am taking Levocetrizine tablet. Can someone please explain wh

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

A mosquito bite me today but i don't know its malariya or not.. if i bitten by it so how can i prevent it.

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Hello , Please consider having a Call / Chat Consultation with me on PRACTO App so that I can get proper medical history and advice you medicines accordingly Regards ...  Read More

My baby is 1 month old. Can I use calapure lotion for mosquito bite for the baby ?

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Yes you may ...  Read More

Hi, I have a 9 months old daughter. She got bitten by a mosquito or ant. The bite mark is now reddish in colour with a yellow puss head. Which ointment should I use on the bite? Or should I look for any other treatments. Thankyou!

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Apply t bact cream twice a day for 3 days ...  Read More

Hello doctor asking for my toddler how to differentiate normal mosquito bite from dengue mosquito bite.. Even though I was careful one or two mosquito bites are there .. So how to differentiate it.

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Mosquito bites cannot be differentiated on the basis of the bite marks. Just try to keep your baby safe from any Mosquito bite because there are many Mosquito borne diseases. Keep baby covered and avo ...  Read More

Hello doctors, How to differentiate between normal mosquito bite and dengue mosquito bite? Will applying coconut oil prevents us from mosquito bite is that fact or myth?

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There’s no such thing like normal mosquito bite, secondly every bite has a character like itchy red rash. Coconut oil is not proven mosquito repellent ...  Read More

If redness itchiness dark red patch still there even after two days Is it necessary to be a dengue bite After how many days of bite does it occur

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment problem as you have mentioned. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best ...  Read More

Hello respected doctor. My 4 year 7 month old weight 17 kg girl suffering from some kind of itching bump on her body last 1 month. Some it occurs on her legs & sometimes in her chest abdomen side & sometimes in her back. It's look like mosquito bite but big then that. After some hour itchiness gone But it leaves a black mark on the affected

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Book an online consultation ...  Read More

Hi My 9 month old baby accidentally touched on Mosquito racket for seconds. Cried for a minute after that he is okay. Does anything still needs to be observed. Please advice as I am worried a lot. If something happens later on.

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No need to worry ...  Read More

Mosquitoes are biting. We clean our house but due to rain Mosquitoes have come inside home and biting kids and elders. Is there any solution to drive them away ? We are using Mosquito Net , All Out , Odomos but they have become resistant. Mosquitoes does not care all these fixes. They keep coming back and harassing us. Is there any practical soluti

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

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